World military spending up to $2.7 TRILLION in 2024, a real terms rise of 9.4%, biggest 1-year rise since end of Cold War. Huge increases by Russia, China, Israel; large increases by US, China, Germany, other Euros. A shocking reflection of a world that puts war before human need & well-being. - ThreadSky

World military spending up to $2.7 TRILLION in 2024, a real terms rise of 9.4%, biggest 1-year rise since end of Cold War.

Huge increases by Russia, China, Israel; large increases by US, China, Germany, other Euros.

A shocking reflection of a world that puts war before human need & well-being.

Reposted from SIPRI.bsky.social

Unprecedented rise in global military expenditure as European and Middle East spending surges. New SIPRI data on global #MilitarySpending out now.

Press release ➡️ bit.ly/3GH5GNe
Fact Sheet ➡️ doi.org/10.55163/AVE...

#GDAMS2025 #MilitaryExpenditure #DefenseBudget #MilitaryBudget #SIPRI

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